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What Does Narcissism Look Like in a Church?

February 16, 2022Mike Leake

Yesterday, we looked at a few characteristics of a narcissist and also outlined a narcissist cycle of abuse. What happens when someone who is fixated on themselves enters your community or becomes your pastor? On the back of When Narcissism… Continue Reading →

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10 Characteristics of a Narcissist

February 15, 2022Mike Leake

One of the most helpful books I’ve read in the past 5 years is When Narcissism Comes to the Church by Chuck DeGroat. Much of the emotional and spiritual abuse that happens comes from the hands of those who have… Continue Reading →

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When Preaching Hide the Shark, Don’t Jump It

February 9, 2022Mike Leake

Growing up I had a steady diet of Fruity Pebbles and Nick-at-Nite television. One of the shows I watched was Happy Days. So I was kind of excited to see the other day an entire channel dedicated to Happy Days… Continue Reading →

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What If Our Church Building Was a Field?

February 2, 2022Mike Leake

“When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Do not go over your vineyard a second time or pick up the grapes that… Continue Reading →

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